$1.4B transmission line project proposed for Port Washington data center


$1.4B transmission line project proposed for Port Washington data center


Port Washington plan commission approved a TID for the data center Thursday

A $1.4 billion transmission line project is being proposed to help support a planned data center development in Port Washington. 

American Transmission Co. wants to build new transmission lines, rebuild existing lines and build new substations across several counties, according to a recent application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. The project would help meet the energy demand for a data center development in Port Washington.

“The Project is needed to reliably serve a load interconnection request by We Energies to serve a new large load addition in the Port Washington area,” the application said...


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RSK: The continued controversy of Data Centers and pristine countryside along with power demands. Data centers do not require many employees to operate and they often drive up utility rates for local residents

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